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Title: The speed of game birds, fish and mammals
Author(s): Lane, F.W.
Year published: 1940
Journal: Field
Volume: 175 (4551), 1940 March 16
Pages: 414-416, figs. 1-7
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Behaviour - Locomotion
Black Rhino
Col. Marcuswell Maxwell managed once to induce a rhino to chase him in his car. The animal kept up with 28 mph for a quarter of a mile. On another occasion Maxwell paced a female and the speedometer then registered 35 mph.
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